Intellectual Property
Copyright Policy
Understanding copyright ownership and usage rights for AI-generated content.
Last updated: October 24, 2025
Copyright Ownership
Understanding who owns the rights to generated content.
- You retain full copyright ownership of characters you generate using our service.
- chargen retains rights to the underlying AI technology and platform.
- You may use generated content for personal and commercial purposes.
- You are responsible for ensuring your generated content doesn't infringe on others' rights.
Permitted Uses
How you can use content generated with chargen.
- Personal projects: artwork, social media, personal websites.
- Commercial use: merchandise, advertising, product designs.
- Creative projects: books, games, videos, and other media.
- Educational purposes: teaching, research, and academic work.
Prohibited Uses
Uses that are not allowed under our copyright policy.
- Creating content that infringes on existing copyrights or trademarks.
- Generating content that violates intellectual property laws.
- Using our service to copy or reproduce protected works.
- Claiming ownership of our AI technology or platform code.
DMCA Compliance
How we handle copyright infringement claims.
- We respond to valid DMCA takedown notices within 48 hours.
- Users can submit counter-notices if content was removed in error.
- We maintain records of all copyright-related communications.
- Repeat infringers may have their accounts terminated.
Fair Use
Understanding fair use in the context of AI-generated content.
- Fair use principles apply to AI-generated content as with traditional works.
- Consider purpose, nature, amount, and effect on market value.
- Transformative uses are generally more likely to be considered fair use.
- When in doubt, consult with a legal professional.
Attribution
Guidelines for crediting chargen in your work.
- Attribution to chargen is appreciated but not required.
- You may include 'Generated with chargen' in your credits.
- No specific format is required for attribution.
- Attribution helps support our platform and community.
Copyright Questions?
If you have questions about copyright or need to report infringement, contact our legal team.